Micro-organisms constitute a very antique group of living organisms which appeared on the Earth's surface almost 3000 million years ago.

In a new study published today in the journal mBio, researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) ...

For decades, gynecological tests have relied on a simplified view of the vaginal microbiome, categorizing bacteria as either "good" or "bad." New ...

Opportunistic infections can contribute to antimicrobial resistance making these infections more severe than would occur otherwise. Some uninvolved pathogens that cause these infections possess ...

Antibiotic resistance is often framed as a hospital problem, but a growing body of evidence shows that rivers, soils, ...

Two other non-designated areas - Derbyhaven and Port Lewaigue - have ‘excellent’ ratings while Douglas Broadway, Port ...

Over 150 years ago, a fossilized organism known as Prototaxites emerged as an enigma regarding what early land life may have been like. As an organism that appeared to grow up through Earth’s crust in ...

A proposal for a 37-acre mixed-use development with offices, restaurants and an Aldi grocery store near Polaris Fashion Place is moving forward in Westerville.

Scientists have recovered a genome of Treponema pallidum—the bacterium whose subspecies today are responsible for four ...

Numerous recalls have been initiated in the past year because of potentially damaged products and foodborne illness.